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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 7, 2016

Surviving without court reporters

If the court doesn't provide one, bring your own. There are alternatives, but they're rather unappetizing. By Paul Kujawsky

Paul Kujawsky

Email: pkujawsky@caappeals.com

Paul is an appellate attorney in Los Angeles.

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By Paul Kujawsky

Like the apocryphal Old West saloon displaying the sign, "We Don't Serve Women. You Have to Bring Your Own," California's trial courts aren't providing full service. During the recessionary budget crunch beginning in 2008, many superior courts stopped providing court reporters. The recession is over and gone, mostly, but you still have to bring your own - court reporter, that is.

Not everyone understands this, or why it mat...

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